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The Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution is the time when machines changed people's way of life as well as their methods of manufacture.


Part 1 - Industrial Revolution Video
Watch the video for an introduction to the Industrial Revolution.
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZER: Using complete sentences, write 5 things you learn about the Industrial Revolution.

Part 2 - Five Word Stories 
Look at the Industrial Revolution pictures. Write a  5 word story for each picture. What is happening? How did people live? How did they work? How do the people feel?
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZER: Write a 5 Word Story for each picture.

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Part 3: Child Labor
Click the link below. Read about child labor during the Industrial Revolution. 
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZER: Write one paragraph (5 sentences) explaining the life of a child  working during the Industrial Revolution. Include important information from all three parts of the reading.

Child Labor in the Industrial Revolution

University Prep Middle School
The Bronx, New York